This time of year, there are holiday marketing campaigns everywhere. Whether the campaigns are as simple as dressing up a company’s logo or manage to go viral, smart business owners want to take advantage of the spending season and find ways to market to enthusiastic customers. Late November and December alone drive an astounding 30%…

Today’s youngest generation, Generation Next, is the first truly digital generation—people raised and educated using digital media and the Internet as an integral part of their basic thinking. Generation Next has learned to use simulated environments, virtual spaces, teleconferences, text messaging, and a myriad of other technologies individually and in combination. Members of Generation…

Contributor: Billee Howard Recognizing that business is an art form and that you, as a businessperson, are an artist is critical to surviving and thriving in the sharing economy. Since nobody knew how to mix art with commerce better than Andy Warhol did, here are three rules, in his own words, about how you can become…

Remember the days when you went on a vacation armed with a little digital camera and took hundreds of pictures? Upon your return you had to connect it to your laptop and download all the images and select the best ones to share with you family and friends… That’s so 2009! Today thankfully we have…

Contributor: Bryan Kramer There’s something about connecting with others, sharing stories, laughs, and great conversation that feeds the soul, and that’s why so many of us are drawn to social media. In essence, social is the ultimate online cocktail party. It mirrors our real-life encounters, but without the distance and physical limitations that can…

Contributor: Jackie Ulmer Sometimes people ask me, “Why do I need a blog? I’m a network marketer and I have a company website already.” A blog can set you apart tremendously as a marketer, a go-to resource, and a leader in your company/business. While many of us are busy on Facebook creating notes, shooting YouTube…

Contributor: Jackie Ulmer There is no denying the impact that the Internet and social media marketing have had on the network marketing profession over the last decade. As this mind-blowing, paradigm-shifting tool continues to grow and shape our lives in many ways, it’s important to understand some basic principles so you can use it to…